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The women of St. Mark's Episcopal Church will hold their Summer Madness Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, in the parish hall, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford. The luncheon will be catered. Admission is $10. RSVP before noon today, by calling 541-779-9810 or emailing mlkerr7@aol.com

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The women of St. Mark's Episcopal Church will hold their Summer Madness Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, in the parish hall, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford. The luncheon will be catered. Admission is $10. RSVP before noon today, by calling 541-779-9810 or emailing mlkerr7@aol.com

Worship services will be held at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, in the sanctuary. Call 541-773-3111 or see www.stmarks-medford.org.

The Rev. Peter Funch will serve as guest minister with a sermon titled "Meetings and MEETINGS!" at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at First Presbyterian Church of Ashland, 1615 Clark Ave. Call 541-482-3536 or email presbyashland@yahoo.com.

The Rogue Valley Harmonizers will provide the music in an outdoor worship service with First Presbyterian Church of Medford at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at the band shell at Alba Park, at the corner of Eighth and Holly streets in Medford. Rev. Murray Richmond will continue a series of sermons about the Book of Romans. Congregants are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and a picnic lunch for an all-church picnic in the park following the service. Call 541-621-9097.

The Rev. Kurt Katzmar will give the second in a two-part sermon series about the Book of Revelation at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at Medford Congregational United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St.

The MCUCC choir will present "The Valley Home Companion: A Musical Comedy and Variety Show" at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 10, at the church. Admission is $10 per person or $15 per family. Call 541-772-8860.

The Rev. Ruth Miller will be the guest speaker with a sermon titled "The Power of Love" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at the Center for Spiritual Living, 3581 Lear Way, Medford.

A spiritual study group will continue its discussion of book three of the "Conversations with God" series by Neale Donald Walsch at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Books are furnished. See www.cslroguevalley.org.

Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship member Alison Duren-Sutherland will give a service titled "Giving Birth to Ourselves" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at 87 Fourth St., Ashland. The service will offer Duren-Sutherland's ideas about finding truth and meaning in the aftermath of pain or loss. Call 541-482-4755 or see www.rvuuf.org.

As part of the St. Rita Retreat Center Festival of Praise Concerts, the worship band "Long Mountain Revival" will perform at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at 10800 Blackwell Road, Gold Hill. Call 541-855-1333.

The music of Handel will be featured in a music recital at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 44 N. Second St., Ashland. Violinist John McGrosso of the Arianna String Quartet will perform with organist Jodi French. Admission is free, and donations will be accepted for Episcopal Relief, a program that serves young refugees in crisis. Call 541-201-3418 or see www.trinitychurchashland.com.